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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
as·tron·o·mer 
[uh-stron-uh-mer] Pronunciation Key
[uh-stron-uh-mer] Pronunciation Key –noun
| an expert in astronomy; a scientific observer of the celestial bodies. |
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| as·tron·o·mer
(ə-strŏn'ə-mər) Pronunciation Key
n. One who specializes in astronomy. |
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Astronomer
As*tron"o*mer\, n. [See Astronomy.]1. An astrologer. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. One who is versed in astronomy; one who has a knowledge of the laws of the heavenly orbs, or the principles by which their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena. An undevout astronomer is mad. --Young.
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